Neponset Reservoir

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Neponset Reservoir
Location of Neponset Reservoir in Massachusetts.
Location of Neponset Reservoir in Massachusetts.
Neponset Reservoir
LocationFoxborough, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°5′7.59″N 71°14′50.38″W / 42.0854417°N 71.2473278°W / 42.0854417; -71.2473278Coordinates: 42°5′7.59″N 71°14′50.38″W / 42.0854417°N 71.2473278°W / 42.0854417; -71.2473278
Typereservoir

The Neponset Reservoir is a reservoir located in Foxborough, Massachusetts that is the headwater of the Neponset River that runs to Boston Harbor. The reservoir dates from the mid-1800s, and was originally used by mills downstream for water power.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "History of the reservoir". www.neponsetfriends.com. Friends of the Neponset Reservoir. Archived from the original on 27 February 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
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